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Exercise Science and Kinesiology at George Mason University

Exercise Science and Kinesiology at George Mason University

If you are interested in studying exercise science and kinesiology, you may want to check out the program at George Mason University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and approximately 38,541 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Exercise Science and Kinesiology section at the bottom of this page.

GMU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science
  • Master’s Degree in Exercise Science

GMU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

Exercise Science Student Demographics at GMU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the exercise science majors at George Mason University.

GMU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

54% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 44% men graduate in exercise science each year. GMU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a exercise science master's degree from GMU, 69% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from George Mason University with a master's in exercise science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Exercise Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in exercise science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for VA, the home state for George Mason University.

Occupation Jobs in VA Average Salary in VA
Exercise Physiologists 360 $58,560

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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